>Beman Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >... >> Dave, what did you mean by that? It sounds like you expect the >> RC_1_30_0 tag to go on the main trunk and some other tag on the >> branch. > >No. > >> What is the point of that? How are the tags used? > >The point is that if there are multiple merges from the trunk to the >branch, you'll need something to mark the version on the trunk of the >previous merge. At the point you first create the branch, the >previous merge point is the same as the branch point.
Ah! That makes sense.
>The multiple merge thing is probably much less of an issue when >working from trunk to branch, but it still could be useful to have >the tag. I would call the tag "merged_to_<branch name>".
OK, I'll add that to the procedure.
>Does that clear up my concern?
Yes, thanks. I'll aim to get the new tag and procedure page in place later today.
--Beman
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